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SHRED

(28,136 posts) Tue Jul 18, 2017, 11:16 AM Jul 2017

Blowing a hole in the Medicaid expansion...

...and decimating the funding for the risk corridors that insurance companies needed to stabilize in small markets are the two biggest ways Republicans have sabotaged the ACA/Obamacare in my estimation.

The Democrats need to be pointing this out...loudly.

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Blowing a hole in the Medicaid expansion... (Original Post) SHRED Jul 2017 OP

Exactly - SHRED!!!!!!eom asiliveandbreathe Jul 2017 #1

I would like it if the Democrats would push for making the ACA better, and offering a public option. still_one Jul 2017 #2

Yes it is SHRED Jul 2017 #3

totally agree Shred still_one Jul 2017 #4

asiliveandbreathe

(8,203 posts)

1. Exactly - SHRED!!!!!!eom

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 11:17 AM

Jul 2017

still_one

(92,060 posts)

2. I would like it if the Democrats would push for making the ACA better, and offering a public option.

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 11:26 AM

Jul 2017

Now is the time to strike while it is on the front burner. Doubtful that anything meaningful will happen under republican control, but now is the time to make it the discussion

SHRED

(28,136 posts)

3. Yes it is

Reply to still_one (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 11:33 AM

Jul 2017

Dems need to go on the offense in a positive way also.

still_one

(92,060 posts)

4. totally agree Shred

Reply to SHRED (Reply #3)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 11:40 AM

Jul 2017

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